Web Application Developer 
Location: US, CA, Newport Beach 
Department: Technology 
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Associate
Required education: Bachelor's Degree
Industry: Financial Services
Function: Information Technology

Company profile:
Green Street Advisors is the industry leader in real estate and real estate investment trust (REITs) research for over 25 years. Our dedicated research professionals generally cover far fewer companies per researcher than is typical for a securities firm. This specialization, coupled with our independence, allows for exceptionally detailed and timely analytical work while avoiding the conflicts of interest.  Our firm employs over 30 research professionals covering over 100 publicly-traded REITs and all major real estate sectors in North America and Europe. Our mission is to provide unparalleled insight, advice, and service to knowledgeable investors looking to execute the best possible public and private real estate capital allocation decisions. The success of our firm is evident in our proven track-record. View our track record here: #URL_8e9a08c6476d6ea9f4de917acd0dca365e4c56d3a200a78a61d15d19e538f251#  Green Street's North American headquarters is in Newport Beach, California, and our trading desk is in Dallas, Texas. Green Street's European headquarters and trading desk are located in London.

Job description:
Founded in 1985, Green Street Advisors is the preeminent independent research, trading, and consulting firm concentrating on Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs), other publicly traded real estate securities, and the private commercial real estate markets in North America and Europe.The Web Developer’s primary responsibilities will include working closely with the Director, Senior Associate, and Sales team to create effective business reporting. The ideal candidate will have two years of web development experience, strong skills in MySQL or SQL Server, excellent communication skills, and an interest in finance or mathematics.Duties &amp; Responsibilities:Collaborate with current research and quantitative teams to deepen analytical toolkit and improve workflowQuery proprietary databases in order to provide metrics and analytics to sales and accounting teams.Ultimately develop applications – from creation of new product to launch.Knowledge &amp; Skills:Deep knowledge of PHP, SQL, HTML, AJAX, Javascript, CSS, OOPComfort working with and administering Linux, Apache, MySQL (PostgreSQL as an alternative) environmentsComfort with writing complex SQL queries to retrieve and manipulate data sets with PHP.​Experience in building functional user interfaces, web front end design, as well as back-end server-side programmingKnowledge of database design, optimization techniques, maintenance, and warehousing.Familiarity or Experience with MVC or object oriented PHP frameworks (e.g. CakePHP, Zend).Knowledge of source control

Requirements:
Requirements:A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering or comparable experience0-2 years of web development experienceStrong database skills in either MySQL or SQL ServerMust enjoy problem solving and have excellent communication skills.Prior knowledge of either finance or mathematics is a huge plus.Willingness and desire to keep up with new web technologies, languages, standards, practices

Benefits:
Green Street Advisors offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes health, dental, life insurance, long term disability, paid vacation, holidays, and a 401(k) match. We also offer voluntary benefits such as flexible spending and vision. Green Street Advisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer.